Kogerveld, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Fluitekruidweg sits in a leafy part of Kogerveld, where the streets are calm and the park is just a couple of streets away. With 69 m² of living space and a B energy label, it's a practical home for someone starting out or scaling down. The price of €325,000 is in line with what other apartments in Zaanstad go for at the moment.
Kogerveld is a neighbourhood where families and older residents mix, with a good number of households with children and a fair share of singles. The streets are lined with low-rise housing, and the area feels spacious thanks to the nearby park. There are no resident reviews available yet, so the picture comes from the figures: mostly families, average household size of two, and a mix of owners and renters. It's a quiet spot that still has everything you need within walking distance. The Kogerveld neighbourhood is well served by local shops and schools.
For your morning bread, the AH XL is a five-minute walk away, and the Dekamarkt is just around the corner. Primary school children can walk to Openbare Basisschool Kogerveld in under two minutes, while secondary pupils have the Blaise Pascal College and Zuiderzee College a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to get into Amsterdam or Zaandam centre. The municipality of Zaanstad keeps the area well maintained, with plenty of green space nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Tulpar Makelaardij.
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The asking price of €325,000 is in line with what other apartments in Zaanstad are listed for. Without specific neighbourhood sales data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not out of step with the market.
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. A B label means the home is reasonably efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs compared to older properties.
The nearest supermarket is AH XL at 605 metres, about a five-minute walk. There's also a Dekamarkt at 780 metres, so daily groceries are easily done on foot.
Openbare Basisschool Kogerveld is just 128 metres away, ideal for primary-age children. For secondary education, Blaise Pascal College and Zuiderzee College are both about 524 metres from the apartment.
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam and other cities easily.
Kogerveld is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. There's a park just 200 metres away, and the area feels spacious. The urbanity level is moderate, so it's not too busy.
The listing does not mention a garden or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it's best to assume there is no private outdoor space.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €276,333 | €267,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,896 | – |
| Rent price | €1,692 p/m | €1,888 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €36 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. While tourists at the station stare at the "Lego hotel", the magic for us locals lies in the quiet corners along the Zaan. The daily rhythm: in the morning you usually smell chocolate – really. Depending on the wind, the local cocoa factories (like ADM or Cargill) envelop the entire city in a warm, brownie-like scent. It's the ultimate "gezellige buurt" perk you won't find in travel guides. My favourite local spots: De Hemmes: This is my favourite "secret" spot. It's a small peninsula jutting into the Zaan. It's wild, industrial, and perfect for a sunset walk when you want to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans in the distance without the crowds of tourist buses. BIND: Located on the old Hembrug terrain, this is the heart of the community. It's an old transformer building turned into a living-room café. There's a wood stove, various rugs, and someone is always playing guitar or hosting a small art workshop. The 'Dam' (Zaandam-style): On Friday nights we go to the square by the lock. It's much more intimate than Dam Square in Amsterdam. Sitting at Wonder's or Manzo's with a beer, watching the boats sail through the Wilhelminasluis, is how we truly unwind.
Auto-translated to English by AIDaily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe rest of Assendelft is difficult to reach, the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but otherwise it's very pleasant living here. All amenities are available, many schools, greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AINo contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy feeling says that people should be nicer to each other, keep the neighbourhood tidy, and there should be less nuisance in the flat. And people can help each other to keep it tidy too.
Auto-translated to English by AIA cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Unfortunately, many homes have mould and there are many loitering youths in the area. This affects safety.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €441,232 | €406,562 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,830 | – |
| Rent price | €1,589 p/m | €1,528 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
Fluitekruidweg 160, Zaandam
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